Celebrating the American Spirit

Essential Voices USA

• Released on 01/10/2012 by Sono Luminus
• Main artists: Judith Clurman
• Genre: Classical

Digital booklet

The Pledge of Allegiance (arr. L. Hochman) (Laurie Hochman)

1 The Pledge of Allegiance (arr. L. Hochman)

Judith Clurman 00:02:04

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - Laurie Hochman, Composer - Larry Hochman, Composer - Francis Bellamy, Lyricist

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The New Colossus (David Ludwig)

2 The New Colossus

Judith Clurman 00:02:54

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - Emma Lazarus, Lyricist - David Ludwig, Composer

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Reason to Be Thankful (Larry Hochman)

3 Reason to Be Thankful

Judith Clurman 00:03:24

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - Larry Hochman, Composer - Sheldon Harnick, Lyricist

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Hymn for America (Stephen Paulus)

4 Hymn for America

Essential Voices USA 00:03:04

Essential Voices USA, Choir - Judith Clurman, Conductor - Michael Dennis Browne, Lyricist - Stephen Paulus, Composer

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1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Act I: Take Care of this House (Leonard Bernstein)

5 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Act I: Take Care of this House

Essential Voices USA 00:02:33

Essential Voices USA, Choir - Judith Clurman, Conductor - Kelli O'Hara, Performer - Alan Jay Lerner, Lyricist - Leonard Bernstein, Composer

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Washington Round (Michael Gilbertson)

6 Washington Round

Judith Clurman 00:01:09

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - George Washington, Lyricist - Michael Gilbertson, Composer

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John Adam's Prayer (Jake Heggie)

7 John Adam's Prayer

Judith Clurman 00:01:19

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - Jake Heggie, Composer - John Adams, Lyricist

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Opinion is Power (Larry Hochman)

8 Opinion is Power

Essential Voices USA 00:00:30

Essential Voices USA, Choir - Judith Clurman, Conductor - Thomas Jefferson, Lyricist - Larry Hochman, Composer

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Round (Milton Babbitt)

9 Round

Essential Voices USA 00:00:52

Essential Voices USA, Choir - Judith Clurman, Conductor - Milton Babbitt, Composer - James Madison, Jr., Lyricist

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One man with Courage makes a Majority (Nico Muhly)

10 One man with Courage makes a Majority

Judith Clurman 00:01:18

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - Nico Muhly, Composer - Andrew Jackson, Lyricist

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The Ballot is stronger than the Bullet (Jason Brown)

11 The Ballot is stronger than the Bullet

Judith Clurman 00:00:53

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - Abraham Lincoln, Lyricist - Jason Brown, Composer

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A Theodore Roosevelt Round (Thomas Cabaniss)

12 A Theodore Roosevelt Round

Essential Voices USA 00:01:13

Essential Voices USA, Choir - Judith Clurman, Conductor - Theodore Roosevelt, Lyricist - Thomas Cabaniss, Composer

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I Believe in Democracy (Andrew Lippa)

13 I Believe in Democracy

Judith Clurman 00:01:32

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - Andrew Lippa, Composer - Thomas Woodrow Wilson, Lyricist

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Admonition of FDR (Samuel Adler)

14 Admonition of FDR

Judith Clurman 00:01:05

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - Franklin D. Roosevelt, Lyricist - Samuel Adler, Composer

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Truman (David Ludwig)

15 Truman

Judith Clurman 00:01:25

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - David Ludwig, Composer - Harry Truman, Lyricist

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Eisenhower Round (Paul Moravec)

16 Eisenhower Round

Judith Clurman 00:01:09

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - Dwight D. Eisenhower, Lyricist - Paul Moravec, Composer

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Freedom's Road (Robert Beaser)

17 Freedom's Road

Judith Clurman 00:01:10

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Lyricist - Robert Beaser, Composer

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Moral Courage (Jesse Wiener)

18 Moral Courage

Essential Voices USA 00:01:05

Essential Voices USA, Choir - Judith Clurman, Conductor - Ronald Reagan, Lyricist - Jesse Wiener, Composer

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An Ode (Zachary Wadsworth)

19 An Ode

Judith Clurman 00:00:46

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - Bill Clinton, Lyricist - Zachary Wadsworth, Composer

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A Simple Oath (Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum)

20 A Simple Oath

Essential Voices USA 00:01:01

Essential Voices USA, Choir - Judith Clurman, Conductor - Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum, Composer - George W. Bush, Lyricist

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With Hope and Virtue (Georgia Stitt)

21 With Hope and Virtue

Judith Clurman 00:01:18

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - Georgia Stitt, Composer - Barack Hussein Obama, Lyricist

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It Gets Lonely in White House (arr. B. Test) (Billy Test)

22 It Gets Lonely in White House (arr. B. Test)

Judith Clurman 00:03:21

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Ron Raines, Performer - Essential Voices USA, Choir - Billy Test, Composer - Irving Berlin, Composer

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The Stars and Stripes Forever (arr. B. Test) (John Philip Sousa)

23 The Stars and Stripes Forever (arr. B. Test)

Studio pianist 00:02:29

Studio pianist, Performer - Essential Voices USA, Choir - Judith Clurman, Conductor - John Philip Sousa, Composer - Billy Test, Composer

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2 Paraphrases on American Anthems (Larry Hochman)

24 2 Paraphrases on American Anthems

Judith Clurman 00:02:37

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - Studio ensemble, Ensemble - Larry Hochman, Composer

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A Seed of Grain: Theme from The American President (arr. L. Hochman) (Marc Shaiman)

25 A Seed of Grain: Theme from The American President (arr. L. Hochman)

Judith Clurman 00:03:55

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - Marc Shaiman, Composer - Ramsey McClean, Composer - Larry Hochman, Composer

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A Quiet Moment (Jennifer Higdon)

26 A Quiet Moment

Essential Voices USA 00:02:08

Essential Voices USA, Choir - Judith Clurman, Conductor - Jennifer Higdon, Composer

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American Dream (Larry Hochman)

27 American Dream

Judith Clurman 00:04:05

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - Larry Hochman, Composer - Laurie Hochman, Composer

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God Bless America (arr. L. Hochman) (Larry Hochman)

28 God Bless America (arr. L. Hochman)

Judith Clurman 00:03:17

Judith Clurman, Conductor - Essential Voices USA, Choir - Kelli O'Hara, Performer - Larry Hochman, Composer - Irving Berlin, Lyricist

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About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 28 track(s)
• Total length: 00:53:36
• 1 Digital booklet

• Main artists: Judith Clurman
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Sono Luminus
• Genre: Classical
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

Digital booklet

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